Food & Beverage Processing
American Crystal Sugar Company
121 HWY 81 NE, Hillsboro, ND 58045, United States
- Manufacturer
- 1,800+ employees
- SQF
About American Crystal Sugar Company
American Crystal Sugar Company operates from its headquarters in Hillsboro, North Dakota, as a grower-owned cooperative founded by sugarbeet farmers in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. The cooperative is owned by approximately 2,500 grower-shareholders who collectively guide production and processing decisions. The company processes sugarbeets into a range of sugar products — from granulated to specialty forms — and converts by‑products into agri‑products such as animal feed. Its customer base includes major food and beverage brands that use the sugar in consumer products, as well as livestock producers who rely on the co‑product feed. The cooperative’s quality system is built around FDA and FSMA compliance, with annual SQF recertification meeting GFSI benchmarks, ensuring consistent safety for both human and animal consumption. The cooperative structure itself is a differentiator: grower ownership aligns farming practices with processing goals, while a commitment of five cents per harvested ton funds community giving across the region. Combined with a workplace safety culture that treats all accidents as preventable, these elements shape the company’s stated purpose of responsible, future‑focused production.
Manufacturing capabilities
Industries served
- Food and beverage
- Animal feed
- Agriculture
Materials
Sugarbeets
Company details
- Location
- Hillsboro, North Dakota
- Company type
- Manufacturer
- Employees
- 1,800+
- Certifications
- SQF
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Frequently asked questions
Where is American Crystal Sugar Company located?
American Crystal Sugar Company is located at 121 HWY 81 NE, Hillsboro, ND 58045, United States.
What does American Crystal Sugar Company do?
American Crystal Sugar Company is listed under Food & Beverage Processing, and its listed capabilities and products include Sugar production, Agri-products manufacturing, Sugarbeet processing, Sugarbeet agronomy research and development and Workplace safety programs.
What industries does American Crystal Sugar Company serve?
American Crystal Sugar Company lists Food and beverage, Animal feed and Agriculture among the industries it serves.
What certifications does American Crystal Sugar Company have?
Certifications on file for American Crystal Sugar Company: SQF.
How many employees does American Crystal Sugar Company have?
American Crystal Sugar Company has 1,800+ employees.
How do I request a quote from American Crystal Sugar Company?
Use the Request a quote button on this page to send American Crystal Sugar Company your requirements through FirmsLedger, or call (701) 636-3130 and visit crystalsugar.com.
What companies are similar to American Crystal Sugar Company?
Other Food & Beverage Processing companies in North Dakota listed on FirmsLedger include Ardent Mills Harvey Mill, Grubbersputz's Premium Snacks and Rhino Meat Processing.